China – the very country at the root of the global steel and aluminum oversupply problem – has been one of the main beneficiaries of the Section 232 tariffs. 1 – The Department of Commerce has excluded far more metal from China than from allies like Canada – both in absolute terms and as a […]

April 12, 2019

On March 16, 2015, Minister of Public Safety Steven Blaney and Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson announced a new preclearance agreement. This agreement is deliverable through the Beyond the Border initiative, as a means to improve the flow of legitimate trade and travel, while continuing to enhance, and ensure border integrity and security. Every day […]

March 17, 2015

What if the world’s largest trading relationship between Canada and the United States ceased?  What would happen to the millions of U.S. jobs that depend on trade and investment with Canada?  Using this economic model, Victoria University Professor Peter Dixon recently released a study that examines the impacts on jobs in the United States if […]

December 15, 2014